(March) Publication of Far From Land, a book about seabirds by Michael Brooke with illustrations by Bruce Pearson

2017

(March) Invited by Artists for Nature Foundation to contribute to a project in the Middle East -Bringing the Dead Sea Back to Life.

(March) Visit to USA and the 'Ding' Darling Wildlife Refuge on the Florida coast

(October - November) Travel with One Ocean Expeditions for two trips to Antarctica, South Georgia and Falkland Islands, the first voyage as artist in residence and the second as naturalist.

2016

(May & June) Working with specialist travel company Wildwings and invited to join the team as 'Artist in Residence' on board MV Ortelius for the North Atlantic Odyssey trip

(July) guest tutor on the John Busby Seabird Drawing Course based on Berwickshire coast I will be joining Greg Poole, Darren Woodhead, Kitty Jones and John Threlfall working alongside those wonderful artists as well as with the course particpants

(November) Join One Ocean Expeditions on the Akademik Ioffe as 'artist in residence' and naturalist for a month in Antarctica, the Falkland Islands and South Georgia

(Jan - April) Begin work on preparing over 40 B&W illustrations of seabirds for forthcoming Princeton University Press publication

2015

(January) working with FBA to complete a second Pensions Insurance Corporation commission

(March) travel to USA and visit the forests of Saguaro cactii and the Grand Canyon in Arizona

(April / May) at the invitation of SPNI (Society for the Protection of Natrure in Israel) travel to Negev Desert to look at the conservation issues facing many endangered species of birds

(November) Travel to Falkland Islands, South Georgia and Antarctic Peninsula with One Ocean Expeditions as 'Artist in Residence' aboard the Akademik Ioffe

2014

(November) Travel to Falkland Islands, South Georgia and Antarctic Peninsula with One Ocean Expeditions as 'Artist in Residence' aboard the Akademik Ioffe

(October) At the invitation of Bermuda Audubon Society, and Mr. George Peterich a keen BirdLife supporter, travel to Bermuda to visit Nonsuch Island and see the project that is focused on conserving the very rare Bermuda Peterel (Pterodroma cahow)

(July) Publication and launch of A Sparrowhawk's Lament

(January) One of four artists joining a joint BTO / SWLA project to Senegal to develop portfolios of work work that convey a sense of the landscapes, challenges, issues and opportunities faced by many millions of migrant birds as they ebb and flow with the seasons moving on a vast scale between European breeding grounds and wintering areas throughout Africa.

(January) Finally complete 100+ black & white illustrations for the forthcoming book The Sparrowhawk’s Lament to be published later in the year by Princeton University Press

2013

(November / December) Artist in residence for One Ocean expeditions and Wildwings on voyage to the Falkland Islands, South Georgia and Antarctic Peninsula

(Sept / Oct) Visit to Dunedin, South Island, New Zealand to pursue albatross studies and continued development of the Troubled Waters project

After the success of the Troubled Waters book launch and exhibition, developing new work on various UK themes, and preparing illustrations for forthcoming book The Sparrowhawk’s Lament (author David Cobham)

2012

Work on Troubled Waters project continuing, with focus on delivery of text and artwork by June, and exhibition opening in London confirmed for November 26th

External Examiner, Royal College of Art (Communication Art and Design)

2003

Invitation to participate in art project undertaken in the Tumbesian region on the borders of Ecuador and Peru; included as of a group of artists invited from 6 countries by Artists for Nature Foundation (ANF)

Visiting lecturer, Royal College of Art (Communication Art and Design)